Installing Unix


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Unix is a modular operating system that can be deployed on a local computer, mainframe or as a virtual machine on the cloud. In this course, you will begin by choosing the Unix deployment options appropriate for your needs. Next, learn how to download the Freebs DVD ISO image and manually install the Freebs virtual machine. See how to download and extract the FreeBSD VMware, virtual machine software, image, and configure a VMware virtual machine using a FreeBSD disk image. Finally, deploy a FreeBSD cloud-based virtual machine in AWS, the Amazon Web Service cloud, and make an SSH connection to it.

Target Audience
Technicians responsible for the deployment and remote administration of Unix hosts

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.7

Lesson Objectives

Installing Unix

  • start the course
  • describe the Unix operating system and how it is used
  • choose an appropriate Unix deployment option
  • download the FreeBSD DVD ISO image
  • perform a manual installation of a FreeBSD virtual machine
  • download and extract the FreeBSD VMware image
  • configure a VMware virtual machine using a FreeBSD disk image
  • deploy a FreeBSD cloud-based virtual machine from a virtual machine image
  • make an SSH connection to a cloud-based FreeBSD virtual machine
  • list Unix deployment methods
  • Course Number:
    lu_unop_a01_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner